Deadly side effect of fracking boom hits roads nationwide
AP analysis shows traffic fatalities rose sharply in six drilling states as hydraulic fracturing drives trucking traffic. Counties report more wrecks, with North Dakota and Texas seeing large increases. regulators, industry leaders, and victims' families voice safety concerns while pilots of safer routes and campaigns begin to take effect.
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Clarksburg
Associated Press
U.S
Dwayne Villanueva
Karnes County
Texas
Villanueva
United States
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Marvin Odum
Royal Dutch Shell
Americas
North Dakota
Nicholas Mazzei-Saum
Alexander
William Saum
Lucretia Mazzei
New Mexico
U.S. Route 2
Williston
N.C
Alan Dybing
North Dakota State University
Transportation Institute
Jackie Gillan
Advocates For
Steve Everley
Energy In Depth
National Institute For Occupational Safety and Health
Robert Barnes
Bradford
Texas Transportation Departments
Colorado
Weld County
Rocco Domenico
Colorado State Patrol
YMCA
Saum
Time eyed in crash at California air show
Investigators will examine wreckage and ground scars at Travis Air Force Base to determine the crash cause of a 1944 Stearman biplane piloted by 77 year old Edward Andreini. Base crews responded promptly while witnesses recalled a delayed fire response as the aircraft burned.
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Wy Mairfield
Calif
California
Howard Plagens
National Transportation Safety Board
Geoff Arnwine
Travis Air Force Base
Fairfield
Arawine
Jim Spellman
Solano
Air Force
Edward Andreini
Half Moon Bay
Federal Aviation Administration
Stearman
Andreini
David Mott
60Th Operations Group
San Francisco Chronicle
Roger Bockrath
Bockrath
Sacramento Bee
Lynn Lunsford
FAA
Police blotter reports May 4 incidents on Knox Street and Upperclassman Drive
Police responded to a Knox Street fight with weapons Sunday and one male was arrested. A separate domestic verbal dispute on Upperclassman Drive involved two women who were separated and advised of options.
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Knox Street
1,000 ounces of gold recovered from sunken Central America
Odyssey Marine Exploration reports the first new gold recovery from the S S Central America wreck since 1991. Nearly 1,000 ounces, including five gold bars and two $20 Double Eagle coins, were found during a reconnaissance dive off South Carolina. The operation continues with 41 crew aboard the Odyssey Explorer and a broader survey before further recovery.
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Charleston
S.C
South Carolina
S.S. Central America
California
Odyssey Marine Exploration of
Tampa
Fla
San Francisco
Central America
Mark Gordon
Odyssey
North Charleston
Gordon
Odyssey Explorer
Sweet Frog proceeds support PSHS Project Graduation
Princeton Senior High School Project Graduation will receive 10 percent of today’s Sweet Frog sales. Mention PSHS Project Graduation at checkout to contribute, while McDowell County 911 holds a board meeting at 9 a.m. at the center.
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Sweet Frog
PSHS
Princeton
McDowell County
Welch
Covington man pleads no contest in wife killing case
Adan Quiroz Rodriguez pleads no contest to first degree murder and concealing a body in the death of his wife Ashley Rodriguez. He also pleads to a weapons charge and faces sentencing July 15 in Alleghany County Circuit Court. U S Marshals arrested him in Charlotte, North Carolina, in 2013.
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Covington
Adan Quiroz Rodriguez
Roanoke Times
Rodriguez
Alleghany County
U.S
Charlotte
N.C
Allegany County
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A.S
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